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Video: 'American Idol' finalist surprises Jeff Davis High band with $20,000 donation
HAZLEHURST, Ga. — Southeast Georgia's 'American Idol' finalist is making a positive impact on his hometown. During Sunday's airing of the 'Idol' finale, it was revealed Will Moseley, with help from 'Idol,' ABC and the CMA Foundation, donated $20,000 to the Jeff Davis High School band. Watch more in...
2 injured in Friday night three-vehicle wreck in Douglas
DOUGLAS, Ga. (WALB) - Two people are injured following a three-car crash in Douglas during severe weather on Friday, May 17. At around 9 p.m., the crash happened at the intersection of Bowens Mill Road and the 206 Connector, according to Douglas Now. A small Jeep SUV was attempting to...
Appling County forces decisive game three for state championship
STATESBORO, Ga. (WSAV) – Appling County comes up big to force a game three tiebreaker for the Class 2A state championship. Appling took on North Cobb Christian Monday afternoon at JI Clements Stadium in Statesboro. North Cobb Christian took game one by a score of 6-2. Appling came back in game two to win by […]
Tornado cleanup to happen in Vidalia
TOOMS COUNTY, Ga. (WSAV)- After last week’s devastating tornado in Toombs County, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, civic organizations, local businesses, and churches in the area are coming together to support the community in its time of need. These groups have organized a community-wide effort to help clear debris and provide assistance. […]
Douglas police investigate 2 shootings with injuries
DOUGLAS, Ga. (WALB) - The Douglas Police Department (DPD) is currently investigating two recent shootings that left injuries. On Thursday, May 16, officers were called to the 400 block of Sibbett Avenue just before 3 a.m. to a report of a home being shot several times, according to a police release.
Mount Vernon School addresses concerns over Hitler classroom assignment
A screenshot posted on social media from a classroom assignment about Adolf Hitler and World War II at Mount Vernon School was taken out of context and caused distress for some families, a school leader said. Head of School Kristy Lundstrom responded to the concerns by sharing a message with the Mount Vernon community and […] The post Mount Vernon School addresses concerns over Hitler classroom assignment appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
The CMA Foundation and ABC Donate $60,000 to Three Music Education Programs During “American Idol” Finale
“American Idol” Finalists Surprise Local Music Education Organizations. with Funding on Behalf of the CMA Foundation and ABC. Watch the Surprise Donations on “American Idol” HERE. NASHVILLE—The CMA Foundation, the nonprofit arm of the Country Music Association, together with ABC, are donating a total of $60,000 to...
Flint River Academy’s baseball season ends in state championship series
MACON, Ga. (WTVM) - The season ends in heartbreaking fashion for the Flint River Wildcats, as they fall, 7-6, in Game 3 of the GIAA 1A state title series. The Robert Toombs Christian Academy Crusaders took a one-run lead in the sixth inning and never looked back. Tune in tonight...
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